Thursday, July 2, 2026

Market Today Going Into Three-Day Weekend -- July 2, 2026

Locator: 51096AAPL.  

ReminderCNBC exclusive -- Joe Kernen's interview with President Trump in the Oval Office at 5:00 p.m. CT later this afternoon.  

Not on my bingo card today: Dow hits new record. Apple surges. Healthcare breaking out.  

AAPL: Without question, the tech story today is Apple 

  • AAPL is surging and the chip companies plummeting. This is fascinating. Apple?
    • exploring Chinese memory chips that had been previously blacklisted; 
    • product lineup and change in business model
      • five new iPhone models "next" year
      • new models not released all at once but throughout the year

Apple iPhones "next" year:

Trump accounts for newborns: gaining traction?


Healthcare breaking out


 BRK: what a difference a month can make --